Question 22f To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction reaches out to groups that typically might not engage in our policymaking processes (e.g., low-income or racially diverse populations)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach, Engagement levels, DEI Question 22g To what extent do you agree or disagree that citizens tend to only be engaged on issues that affect them directly and not on issues affecting the community overall? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels, Community and Social Issues Question 22h To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction’s decision-making is transparent to your citizens? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question 22i To what extent do you agree or disagree that you struggle to find enough citizens to serve on your jurisdiction’s appointed boards/commissions or elected offices? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens, Community and Social Issues Question 23 In terms of their engagement in your jurisdiction’s policymaking and/or operations, how much of the time do you think you can trust the citizens in your community to be responsible participants? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 22g To what extent do you agree or disagree that citizens tend to only be engaged on issues that affect them directly and not on issues affecting the community overall? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels, Community and Social Issues Question 22h To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction’s decision-making is transparent to your citizens? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question 22i To what extent do you agree or disagree that you struggle to find enough citizens to serve on your jurisdiction’s appointed boards/commissions or elected offices? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens, Community and Social Issues Question 23 In terms of their engagement in your jurisdiction’s policymaking and/or operations, how much of the time do you think you can trust the citizens in your community to be responsible participants? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 22h To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction’s decision-making is transparent to your citizens? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Outreach Question 22i To what extent do you agree or disagree that you struggle to find enough citizens to serve on your jurisdiction’s appointed boards/commissions or elected offices? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens, Community and Social Issues Question 23 In terms of their engagement in your jurisdiction’s policymaking and/or operations, how much of the time do you think you can trust the citizens in your community to be responsible participants? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 22i To what extent do you agree or disagree that you struggle to find enough citizens to serve on your jurisdiction’s appointed boards/commissions or elected offices? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens, Community and Social Issues Question 23 In terms of their engagement in your jurisdiction’s policymaking and/or operations, how much of the time do you think you can trust the citizens in your community to be responsible participants? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 23 In terms of their engagement in your jurisdiction’s policymaking and/or operations, how much of the time do you think you can trust the citizens in your community to be responsible participants? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens, Engagement levels Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 24a One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you think the majority of your jurisdiction’s citizens believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Engagement levels, Trust in citizens Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 25 One way of thinking about the proper role for citizen engagement in local policymaking is along a spectrum from low engagement to high engagement. At the low end, citizen engagement would focus just on keeping citizens informed about issues. At the high end, citizens would actually make decisions for the jurisdiction. While it might differ depending on the issue, in general, what do you personally believe is the proper role for citizen engagement in local governance? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Community and Social Issues, Trust in citizens Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 26 Now thinking about particularly controversial issues, who do you think should have the final say on the most controversial issues in your jurisdiction? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Citizen engagement, Outreach Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 02 During the next twelve months, do you think your community will have good times financially, or bad times? Survey Spring 2016 Categories fiscal health, Finance Budget and Operations, Economic Development, Finances, Development conditions, Business conditions Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 03a Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Finances, fiscal health, Better/less able fiscal needs Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16i If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing regional tax-base sharing? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues, Intergovernmental cooperation Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 14i Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by restoring full statutory revenue sharing (i.e., reverse cuts that began in the early 2000s)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 14j Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 14k Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by increasing rates on state taxes with revenue-sharing components (e.g., sales, gas)? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 14l Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by making other changes? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 15a While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding local government should be reformed. Top priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 15b While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Second priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 15c While many of these potential reforms may be important, we’re interested in the reforms you believe are most critical. Looking at the potential changes listed above in Q14 that you support, please identify which you feel are the top three priorities for how Michigan’s system of funding the local government should be reformed. Third priority: Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, State policies Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? 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Question 16a If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local property tax millage rates? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Property taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16b If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local income tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16c If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16d If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local gas tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16e If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local sales tax on alcohol, tobacco, etc.? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16f If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local public utility taxes/fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16g If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing a local hotel/tourism tax? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 16h If your jurisdiction had the authority to raise additional local revenues — including options that may not be available currently — would you support or oppose your jurisdiction introducing or increasing local motor vehicle license/registration fees? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, Taxes, Taxes and revenues Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 14h Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by reforming Proposal A to allow more taxable value growth for individual properties? Survey Spring 2016 Categories State government, Finance Budget and Operations, State oversight, Revenue, fiscal health, Finances, System of Funding Local Government, State government reform, Property taxes, State policies Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 17 Which of the following best describes how drinking water is provided in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 18 To the best of your knowledge, which of the following best describes the source(s) of the shared drinking water system(s) in your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions that provide drinking water only through individual private wells) Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Service provision, Water Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last
Question 19a To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2016 Categories Services, Infrastructure, Community and Social Issues, Infrastructure conditions, Water Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 152 Page 153 Page 154 Page 155 Current page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Page 159 Page 160 Next page next Last page last